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Ex-pastor at Pete Hegseth’s church calls for public executions and says Bible backs Ice raids: Podcast host Joshua Haymes voices range of extreme views and says liberalism a greater threat to US than neo-Nazism. Pete Hegseth has appeared on his podcast 4 times.
Ex-pastor at Pete Hegseth’s church calls for public executions and says Bible backs Ice raids
Podcast host Joshua Haymes voices range of extreme views and says liberalism a greater threat to US than neo-Nazism
www.theguardian.com
August 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Ex-pastor at Pete Hegseth’s church calls for public executions and says Bible backs Ice raids: Podcast host Joshua Haymes voices range of extreme views and says liberalism a greater threat to US than neo-Nazism. Pete Hegseth has appeared on his podcast 4 times.
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Hegseth is into some scary religious crap. Holy Moley!!!
Podcast of Hegseth church network airs far-right and Christian nationalist views - The Guardian
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Podcast of Hegseth church network airs far-right and Christian nationalist views - The Guardian
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Podcast of Hegseth church network airs far-right and Christian nationalist views — Guardian US
CrossPolitic has in recent weeks hosted pastors who have opposed liberal democracy and pushed authoritarian ideas
apple.news
September 3, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Hegseth is into some scary religious crap. Holy Moley!!!
Podcast of Hegseth church network airs far-right and Christian nationalist views - The Guardian
apple.news/ASrQJL7rfSe2...
Podcast of Hegseth church network airs far-right and Christian nationalist views - The Guardian
apple.news/ASrQJL7rfSe2...
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People have to know what’s happening: your citizenship, your status, the color of your skin will not keep you safe.
August 27, 2025 at 9:30 PM
People have to know what’s happening: your citizenship, your status, the color of your skin will not keep you safe.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/o...
Senator, you had me at “it’s time for members of Congress to stand up for their constituents…”
Senator, you had me at “it’s time for members of Congress to stand up for their constituents…”
Opinion | Amy Klobuchar: What I Didn’t Say About Sydney Sweeney
www.nytimes.com
August 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/o...
Senator, you had me at “it’s time for members of Congress to stand up for their constituents…”
Senator, you had me at “it’s time for members of Congress to stand up for their constituents…”
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CBS canceled Colbert’s show just THREE DAYS after Colbert called out CBS parent company Paramount for its $16M settlement with Trump – a deal that looks like bribery.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
July 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
CBS canceled Colbert’s show just THREE DAYS after Colbert called out CBS parent company Paramount for its $16M settlement with Trump – a deal that looks like bribery.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“In my 50 years of following tax and budget policy, I don’t believe I have seen another piece of legislation that would have such broad and deep impacts on virtually every American,” Steven Rattner writes. “It is a result that should embarrass the Republicans.”
“In my 50 years of following tax and budget policy, I don’t believe I have seen another piece of legislation that would have such broad and deep impacts on virtually every American,” Steven Rattner writes. “It is a result that should embarrass the Republicans.”
Opinion | The Ugliness of the ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill, in Charts
Steven Rattner reveals the ugly reality lurking within the ‘big beautiful bill.’
trib.al
July 4, 2025 at 2:00 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“In my 50 years of following tax and budget policy, I don’t believe I have seen another piece of legislation that would have such broad and deep impacts on virtually every American,” Steven Rattner writes. “It is a result that should embarrass the Republicans.”
“In my 50 years of following tax and budget policy, I don’t believe I have seen another piece of legislation that would have such broad and deep impacts on virtually every American,” Steven Rattner writes. “It is a result that should embarrass the Republicans.”
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Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far:
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
June 22, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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NEW: We chat the unanimous SCOTUS opinions (what they do & don't signify), as well as ... the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where one Kate Shaw was a rock star, & blew up the Internet - & R Senators tried to shame her for her views on SCOTUS, including ... the pod.
crooked.com/podcast/9-0-...
crooked.com/podcast/9-0-...
a woman in a blue suit is sitting in a chair with the word yes written on her chest .
Alt: samantha (sex and the city) in a blue suit is sitting in a chair with the word yes written on her chest .
media.tenor.com
June 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
NEW: We chat the unanimous SCOTUS opinions (what they do & don't signify), as well as ... the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where one Kate Shaw was a rock star, & blew up the Internet - & R Senators tried to shame her for her views on SCOTUS, including ... the pod.
crooked.com/podcast/9-0-...
crooked.com/podcast/9-0-...
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ACOG is deeply disappointed by HHS’s move to drop COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in pregnancy. The science is clear: COVID-19 remains dangerous in pregnancy and vaccination protects both patients and newborns. The vaccine is safe and protects families. Read our full statement: buff.ly/OGue7sO
May 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
ACOG is deeply disappointed by HHS’s move to drop COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in pregnancy. The science is clear: COVID-19 remains dangerous in pregnancy and vaccination protects both patients and newborns. The vaccine is safe and protects families. Read our full statement: buff.ly/OGue7sO
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Do not listen to RFK Jr. on covid vaccines for pregnant people. Listen to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which STRONGLY recommends a covid vaccine during pregnancy, for the health of the pregnant person and the fetus. 🧪 www.acog.org/covid-19/cov...
COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy: Conversation Guide for Clinicians
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that pregnant individuals be vaccinated against COVID-19.
www.acog.org
May 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Do not listen to RFK Jr. on covid vaccines for pregnant people. Listen to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which STRONGLY recommends a covid vaccine during pregnancy, for the health of the pregnant person and the fetus. 🧪 www.acog.org/covid-19/cov...
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Public media is a source of information and community connection. We should defend it, not defund it.
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting.
apnews.com
May 2, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Public media is a source of information and community connection. We should defend it, not defund it.
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
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Last night, Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the CPB to defund both direct and indirect taxpayer funding to NPR and PBS.
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May 2, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Last night, Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the CPB to defund both direct and indirect taxpayer funding to NPR and PBS.
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Microsoft has dropped a law firm that settled with the Trump administration in favor of one that is fighting the president’s executive orders, in a sign that those firms can still attract clients.
Microsoft Drops Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Law Firm from a Case
The tech giant instead engaged a firm that is fighting the president’s executive orders, Jenner & Block, in a sign that those firms can still attract clients.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Microsoft has dropped a law firm that settled with the Trump administration in favor of one that is fighting the president’s executive orders, in a sign that those firms can still attract clients.
If my taxes are used to fund religious schools I won’t pay them anymore
May 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
If my taxes are used to fund religious schools I won’t pay them anymore
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Honestly, me too.
April 19, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Honestly, me too.
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This is what a critically endangered Red Wolf looks like. If we work together, we can save them 🐺
nywolf.org
nywolf.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:34 AM
This is what a critically endangered Red Wolf looks like. If we work together, we can save them 🐺
nywolf.org
nywolf.org
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Can Secretary Rubio give us a full list of the political views the administration will allow immigrants to espouse and which ones he will decide to "yank" their visas over? Be specific, please. www.state.gov/secretary-of...
March 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Can Secretary Rubio give us a full list of the political views the administration will allow immigrants to espouse and which ones he will decide to "yank" their visas over? Be specific, please. www.state.gov/secretary-of...
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The first person to alert the public that the Trump administration was preparing to send planeloads of Venezuelans to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 was a retired J.P. Morgan executive in Ohio named Tom Cartwright, @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports:
The Retired J.P. Morgan Executive Tracking Trump’s Deportation Flights
A CFO turned activist has become a go-to source for understanding the administration’s immigration crackdown.
www.theatlantic.com
March 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The first person to alert the public that the Trump administration was preparing to send planeloads of Venezuelans to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 was a retired J.P. Morgan executive in Ohio named Tom Cartwright, @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports:
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Elon Musk Appears to Be Breaking Wisconsin Law Against Vote Buying in Offering a Chance to Win $1 Million to Anyone Who Voted in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race electionlawblog.org?p=149196
Elon Musk Appears to Be Breaking Wisconsin Law Against Vote Buying in Offering a Chance to Win $1 Million to Anyone Who Voted in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race #ELB
During the 2024 elections, there was a question whether Elon Musk was breaking federal law in offering various incentives only to registered voters, including what was essentially a lottery open only ...
electionlawblog.org
March 28, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Elon Musk Appears to Be Breaking Wisconsin Law Against Vote Buying in Offering a Chance to Win $1 Million to Anyone Who Voted in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race electionlawblog.org?p=149196
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While watching that horrifying, globe-shifting exchange with Zelenkskyy, I couldn't help but think about what a deliberately staged reality-TV moment it was, with two people ganging up on one and screaming a classic, totally petulant reality-TV accusation: They hadn't been thanked enough.
February 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
While watching that horrifying, globe-shifting exchange with Zelenkskyy, I couldn't help but think about what a deliberately staged reality-TV moment it was, with two people ganging up on one and screaming a classic, totally petulant reality-TV accusation: They hadn't been thanked enough.
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“Hitler systematically disabled and then dismantled his country’s democratic structures and processes in less than two months’ time—specifically, one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes,” Timothy W. Ryback writes in a step-by-step account:
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
www.theatlantic.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
“Hitler systematically disabled and then dismantled his country’s democratic structures and processes in less than two months’ time—specifically, one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes,” Timothy W. Ryback writes in a step-by-step account:
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DOGE is gaining total control over key government computer systems—and there may be no way to wrest it back, @cwarzel.bsky.social, @ibogost.bsky.social, and @matteowong.bsky.social write.
DOGE Has ‘God Mode’ Access to Government Data
The president’s special commission now has an unprecedented ability to view and manipulate information at many federal agencies.
www.theatlantic.com
February 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
DOGE is gaining total control over key government computer systems—and there may be no way to wrest it back, @cwarzel.bsky.social, @ibogost.bsky.social, and @matteowong.bsky.social write.
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Musk is pouring $1.5 million into Wisconsin’s upcoming Supreme Court race.
February 20, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Musk is pouring $1.5 million into Wisconsin’s upcoming Supreme Court race.
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Destroying the civil service is just the beginning, @anneapplebaum.bsky.social writes. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are trying to replace America’s political system. theatln.tc/gGJvwKDJ
February 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Destroying the civil service is just the beginning, @anneapplebaum.bsky.social writes. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are trying to replace America’s political system. theatln.tc/gGJvwKDJ